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141.—Italian Round Gothic Small Letters. 16th Century. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Example of 16th century Italian gothic letters, or blackletter. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Round Gothic. In [...]

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142.—italian Round Gothic Small Letters. 16th Century. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Example of 16th century Italian gothic letters, or blackletter. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Round Gothic. In [...]

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143.—Spanish Round Gothic Letters. Francisco Lucas, 1577 Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Example of 16th century Spanish gothic letters, or blackletter, calligraphy. “The three pages of examples, Figures 141, 142 and 143, exhibit the characteristic forms and standard variations of the Rou [...]

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147. Italian Blackletter Title-Page. Jacopus Foresti, 1497. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“The examples of old lettering reproduced in figures 147, 148 and 149, together with the drawings by Mr. Goodhue, will indicate the proper spacing of Blackletter; but in most of the pages here devoted [...]

Keywords: calligraphy, lettering, blackletter, typography, title pages, page images, greyscale

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Added: 2006-04-14

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170.—Italian Gothic Capitals. 16th Century. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“Figures 170 to 173 exhibit a group of Gothic capitals more or less allied in character and all pen letters.” (p. 140) I have not split these letters into individual images, although I could do so on [...]

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Added: 2006-09-29

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171.—English Gothic Capitals. 16th Century. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“Figures 170 to 173 exhibit a group of Gothic capitals more or less allied in character and all pen letters.” (p. 140) I have not split these letters into individual images, although I could do so on [...]

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Added: 2006-04-20

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178. – English Gothic Letters. 15th Century. F.C.B. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“Figures 177 to 179 show some English Gothic Letters, the last being that employed so effectively in the pen-drawn page by Mr. Abbey, [Fig. 153].” (p. 140) The diagram is signed F.C.B., which I take t [...]

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179.—English gothic Letters, 15th Century. F.C.B. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

“Figures 177 to 179 show some English Gothic Letters, the last being that employed so effectively in the pen-drawn page by Mr. Abbey, [Fig. 153].” (p. 140) The diagram is signed F.C.B., which I take t [...]

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A, B, C, D from English Gothic Letters 15th Century Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Letters “A” “B” “C” and “D” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. The C is not very legible by modern standards.

Keywords: lettera, letterb, letterc, letterd, alphabets, blackletter, calligraphy, greyscale

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E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L from English Gothic Letters 15th Century Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Letters “E” “F” “G” “H” “I” “J” “K” and “L” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century.

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M, N, O, P, Q, T from English Gothic Letters 15th Century Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Letters “M” “N” “O” “P” “Q” and “T” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. The M is not very legible by today’s standards, but might work as an initial letter or drop cap.

Keywords: alphabets, letterm, lettern, lettero, letterp, letterq, lettert, calligraphy, blackletter, greyscale

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Letters R and S from English gothic Letters, 15th Century Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Black-letter (Old English) inital letters “R” and “S” from English gothic Letters, 15th Century. They appear as part of the phrase “Tomb of Richard Second” and are not repeated in the alphabet. I ha [...]

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